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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,247.51, 183,383.19 and 37,985.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,247.51, 183,383.19 and 37,985.01 is: 56,981.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,247.51 : 183,383.19 = 37,985.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,247.51/183,383.19 = 37,985.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,247.51x = 183,383.19 × 37,985.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,247.51x = 6,965,812,305.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,965,812,305.98/122,247.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,981.22

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